Stochastically Transitive Models for Pairwise Comparisons: Statistical and Computational Issues

Nihar B. Shah, Sivaraman Balakrishnan, Aditya Guntuboyina, Martin J. Wainwright

Abstract: There are various parametric models for analyzing pairwise comparison data, including the Bradley-Terry-Luce (BTL) and Thurstone models, but their reliance on strong parametric assumptions is limit...